History Daily: The Great Fire of London Begins
American History Tellers
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This chapter explores the catastrophic start of the Great Fire of London in 1666, focusing on baker Thomas Fariner's frantic efforts to save his family as flames engulf his home. It also highlights Samuel Peeps' urgent attempts to notify King Charles II about the escalating disaster.
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